What is the main difference between espresso and regular coffee?

Espresso is brewed by forcing hot water through finely-ground coffee under high pressure, resulting in a concentrated shot. Regular coffee (drip or brewed) uses gravity and takes longer, producing a milder flavor.

Where did coffee originate?

Coffee originated in Ethiopia, where legend says a goat herder named Kaldi discovered it after noticing his goats became energetic from eating coffee berries.

What does the term “Arabica” refer to?

Arabica refers to a species of coffee bean, Coffea arabica, known for its smooth, sweet flavor and low bitterness. It’s considered higher quality than Robusta beans.